Amazing Time Lapse of NASA Images Shows All the Phenomena of the Sun

A new time lapse from filmmaker and artist Michael König shows our planetary system's central star in all its glory. The video, which uses images taken by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, depicts a cornucopia of solar phenomena, including spicules, filaments, plasma eruptions, eclipses, coronal rain, and more.

There's plenty of variety in the video, as the sun looks more like the glowing orb that we see every day in the beginning, and then by the middle looks like the giant ball of explosive, erupting plasma that it is. Here are the list of shots in the video in order, provided by König: